lt Gen Gurdeep Singh, AVSM was accorded a warm farewell by the officials and staff of the Infantry School, Mhow on Tuesday as he proceeded on posting to HQ Western Command, Chandimandir as Chief of Staff.
lt Gen Gurdeep Singh, AVSM had assumed the appointment of Commandant of The Infantry School Mhow on Jan 1, 2014. During his tenure, he refined and upgraded the training methodology and infrastructure. Under his stewardship, the Infantry School has achieved new heights of success.
lt Gen Gurdeep Singh, AVSM was commissioned into 8 Kumaon in June 77 which he commanded from 1996-98 on the Siachen Glacier. He is a post graduate of the Defence Services Staff College.
His vast experience in Command and Staff appointments in operational areas has immensely benefitted the Infantry School, a premier training establishment of the Indian Army.
Before relinquishing the appointment of Commandant Infantry School, he laid the wreath at The Infantry War Memorial, Mhow and paid special tribute to the martyrs who laid down their lives for the nation. lt Gen Gurdeep Singh, AVSM handed over charge to lt Gen K H SINGH, AVSM, YSM and wished him the best.